Original Article

Anemia of Cancer in Intermediate-Grade Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Authors: THOMAS J. MORROW, MD, SALVATORE VOLPE, MD, SANJAY GUPTA, PhD, MBA, RIMA E. TANNOUS, PharmD, MS, MOSHE FRIDMAN, PhD

Abstract

Background. Current literature suggests that anemia at baseline is an important adverse prognostic factor for lymphoma-related outcomes. We evaluated the prevalence, risk factors, and prognostic value of anemia in patients with intermediate-grade non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (IGNHL) treated in a community-based practice.

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